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...meant. In Russia, I was repeatedly warned to avoid Gypsies at all costs because of the risk of becoming a victim of Gypsy hypnosis. This practice, in which Gypsies attempt to hypnotize subway riders and others in Russia so that they give away all their money, is a growing problem in Russia; the tough economic climate and social ostracism of Gypsies have forced this nomadic people to resort to innovative means of survival...

Author: By Charles A. Lacalle | Title: Racism and the Romani | 11/10/2009 | See Source »

...applaud David’s efforts in making a robust experimental atmosphere that allows Harvard students to engage in innovative thinking and problem solving,” said current SEAS Dean Cherry A. Murray in an e-mailed statement...

Author: By Alissa M D'gama, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New 'Lab at Harvard' Opens | 11/9/2009 | See Source »

Today it is much too easy to conflate the awarding of rights to gay Americans with a government takeover of religious institutions. One fundamental problem is that our laws employ the religious term “marriage” to define what should be solely a legal concept. From Uncle Sam’s perspective, a union of individuals—gay or straight—should be treated as strictly part of the legal apparatus, and not related to a religious ceremony. If we can divorce religious terminology from our legal system, we can afford gay Americans equal rights?...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Divorcing Religion from Marriage | 11/9/2009 | See Source »

...came out slow, which has been a problem for us all year long, but I think it showed our character as a team that we were able to take them to overtime and end on a competitive note,” sophomore Allie Kimmel said...

Author: By Colin Whelehan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Columbia Outlasts Crimson in Overtime | 11/9/2009 | See Source »

...agreement. "On major issues of diplomacy and defense, the government should consider local elections - but it can become an obstacle." Toshikawa also says that Hatoyama's handling of this issue, by fielding the different plans of his ministers, is characteristic of his desire to "unify his Cabinet." The problem, says Toshikawa, is that Hatoyama, Okada and Kitazawa have different takes on what the resolution entails. "He has not shown his own leadership," says Toshikawa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan Protests U.S. Military Ahead of Obama Visit | 11/9/2009 | See Source »

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